Tuesday, September 28, 2010

BAY OF FUNDY Grand Manan Birds September 27

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:02:52 -0300
From: Roger Burrows Nature NB

 


Yellow-billed Cuckoo. wikipedia.com

Subject: Grand Manan & White Head birds, inc. BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO

SEPTEMBER 27

OX Head    09:00-09:30
first YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO of fall, Hermit Thrush, 6 Blackpoll Warblers

Long Pond Bay Beach-low tide    09:30-10:15
18 American Black Ducks, female Mallard, 3 Common Eiders, Peregrine Falcon,
2 Black-bellied & 153 Semipalmated Plovers, Solitary Sandpiper, 115
Sanderlings, BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, Least & 39 Semipalmated Sandpipers

Grand Manan Bird Sanctuary    10:15-11:25
21 American Black Ducks, male Mallard, 4 Green-winged Teals, 12 Ring-necked
Ducks, 14 Common Eiders, Winter Wren, 3+ Hermit Thrushes, 11+ Yellow-rumped
& 6+ Blackpoll Warblers, Common Yellowthroat, Swamp Sparrow

Ox Head    11:25-12:05
Great Blue Heron, Northern Flicker, Blackpoll Warbler, Swamp Sparrow

Ingalls Head    13:15-13:30
10 Semipalmated Plovers, Semipalmated Sandpiper

White Head Ferry    13:30-14:00
adult Great & 68 Double-crested Cormorants, 157 Common Eiders, Black-legged
Kittiwake, Razorbill, 3 Black Guillemots

White Head: Village & Beach    14:00-14:50
11 Double-crested Cormorants, 6 Common Eiders, 14 Semipalmated Plovers, 7
Semipalmated Sandpipers, Northern Flicker, 2 Boreal Chickadees

White Head: Marsh & Flats    14:50-16:20
2+ Great Blue Herons, 6 Canada Geese, 31 Common Eiders, 4+ Ring-necked
Pheasants, 5 Black-bellied & 57 Semipalmated Plovers, 2+ Sanderlings, 19
Semipalmated Sandpipers, 2 Belted Kingfishers

White Head Ferry     16:30-17:00
adult Common Loon in breeding plumage, adult Great & 8+ Double-crested
Cormorants, Great Blue Heron, 125 Common Eiders, 2 Surf Scoters, 9
Black-legged Kittiwakes, 7 Black Guillemots

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

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